Category: AI in news
May 10, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cyber Espionage The North Korean threat actor tracked as Kimsuky has been observed deploying a previously undocumented Golang-based malware dubbed Durian as part of highly-targeted cyber attacks aimed at South Korean cryptocurrency firms. “Durian boasts comprehensive backdoor functionality, enabling the execution of delivered commands, additional file downloads and exfiltration of files,”…
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Boeing has confirmed that it received a demand for a massive $200 million after a ransomware attack by the notorious LockBit hacking group in October 2023. The company confirmed its link to the indictment of Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, who was identified this week by the US Department of Justice as the true identity of LockBitSupp,…
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May 10, 2024The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Threat Hunting Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming cybersecurity, and those leading the charge are using it to outsmart increasingly advanced cyber threats. Join us for an exciting webinar, “The Future of Threat Hunting is Powered by Generative AI,” where you’ll explore how AI tools are shaping the future…
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Is the software your company wants to buy securely designed? A new guide outlines how you can find out. Meanwhile, a new NIST framework can help you assess your GenAI systems’ risks. Plus, a survey shows a big disconnect between AI usage (high) and AI governance (low). And MITRE’s breach post-mortem brims with insights and…
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Capgemini, Miracle Software Systems and Presidio were among the standout solution providers at Red Hat Summit 2024. One of the central messages throughout Red Hat’s Summit 2024 event was that the open source enterprise tools vendor sees solution providers as integral in meeting customer demand in multiple technology opportunities, including artificial intelligence and virtualization. During…
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The type of information stolen is believed to include name, physical address, and purchase order details. No sensitive information breached On April 28, Menelik listed stolen data from Dell on BreachForum that included customer information with non-financial fields such as City, Full Name, Address, Province, Postal Code, Warranty plan, Company name, Dell Order Number, Dell…
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May 10, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Vulnerability Google on Thursday released security updates to address a zero-day flaw in Chrome that it said has been actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-4671, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as a case of use-after-free in the Visuals component. It was reported by an anonymous researcher on…
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Even if you’ve got all the bells and whistles when it comes to securing your data center, your cloud deployments, your building’s physical security, and you’ve invested in defensive technologies, have the right security policies and processes in place and measure their effectiveness and continuously improve, still a crafty social engineer can weasel his way…
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May 10, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a novel attack that employs stolen cloud credentials to target cloud-hosted large language model (LLM) services with the goal of selling access to other threat actors. The attack technique has been codenamed LLMjacking by the Sysdig Threat Research Team. “Once initial access was obtained, they…
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At the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Google announced the launch of Google Threat Intelligence, a groundbreaking new offering that leverages the company’s vast resources and expertise in cybersecurity to provide actionable threat intelligence at an unprecedented scale. Unparalleled Depth and Breadth of Intelligence This new platform combines the front-line expertise of Mandiant, the global…
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